Sipu Pipeline project inaugurated; 106 water bodies in 3 talukas to benefit
March 07, 2024
Banaskantha: Under the Tharad Sipu Reservoir Pipeline Project, a 70 km long pipeline near Mahajanpura in Tharad, laid at the cost of Rs. 592 crores, was inaugurated by Shankar Choudhary, the Speaker of the Gujarat Assembly and Tharad MLA. The opening of the gates of the Narmada Canal marked the commencement of the water supply.
The project involved laying a 70 km long pipeline from Tharad to Seepu Dam. The state government planned the pipeline project to provide water from the Narmada main canal to Seepu Dam near Mahajanpura in Tharad. Bharatbhai Chaudhary, Executive Engineer of the Irrigation Department, mentioned that the pipeline has been laid for the 70 km stretch from Tharad, and pumping stations have been established in three villages: Mahajanpura, Madal, and Rasana. Water will be delivered to the dam through this network.
Shankarbhai Chaudhary, Tharad MLA, inspected the Mahajanpura pumping station, announcing the release of water from the Narmada Canal. Under this scheme, the Gujarat government plans to fill 106 ponds in Tharad, Lakhani, Deesa, Dantiwada, and Seepu reservoirs, providing significant benefits to farmers. The filling of the pond will begin on March 8th, Mahashivratri.
The event was attended by Bharatbhai Choudhary, Executive Engineer of the Irrigation Department, JETCO officials, SSN Officials of NLI, and leaders, including PSIS Patel, Umjiba Chauhan, Rupsibhai Patel, Pravinbhai Mali, Jetshibhai Patel, Arabherambhai Rajgor, and Mahajanpura Sarpanch Gangarambhai. DeshGujarat
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